Flames tore through a mobile home in Chatsworth early this morning before the Los Angeles Fire Department managed to quash the blaze. The fire, which tore through the single-story structure, was reported at 20652 W Lassen St.

According to the LAFD alert, it took sixteen firefighters just nineteen minutes to extinguish the fire that erupted in the residential property. Upon arriving at the scene, these firefighters worked to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading to neighboring homes.

The incident, logged at 2:54 AM with Incident Number 0151, prompted emergency medical services to transport one individual to the hospital. The identity and condition of the patient, whose age and gender were not disclosed, remains unknown. The case is currently under investigation by local authorities, with the Los Angeles Police Department reporting Incident Number 0489 in relation to the fire.

Battalion Chiefs from Battalions 12, 15, and 17, along with other crews comprising Engines 104, 107, 273, 28, 287, 296, and 70, Rescue Ambulances 107 and 896, Truck companies 73, 87, and 96, and Command Units 40 and 42, were dispatched to the location. They effectively coordinated their efforts to douse the fire swiftly, showcasing the efficiency and skill of the Valley Bureau's fire operation teams. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

The LAFD has not released any further details at this time. More information will be shared as it becomes available.